Andrew Atagotaaluk

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Andrew Atagotaaluk was the Bishop of The Arctic [1] and the first Inuk diocesan bishop in the Anglican Communion. His successor was David Parsons. [2]

Notes

  1. Anglican Communion
  2. "Diocesan history". Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 2010-05-18.
Religious titles
Preceded by
John Christopher Richard Williams
Bishop of The Arctic
2002-2012;
Succeeded by
David Parsons

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